IgE-mediated RAST-negative occupational protein contact dermatitis from taxonomically unrelated fish species

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 295-296

  Kanerva, Lasse ^a   Pajari Backas, Marja ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allergic; Chef; Fish; IgE mediated; Occupational; Prick testing; Protein contact dermatitis; Radioallergosorbent test

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT DERMATITIS; FISH; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRICK TEST; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; RAINBOW TROUT;

ADULT; ANIMALS; COOKERY; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; DIETARY PROTEINS; FISHES; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST;

EID: 0032859468     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1999.tb06169.x     Document Type: Article

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